nathaniel could tell that the other was embarrassed and ignored the 'you're fine' comment, choosing not to have a reaction to it as to not embarrass the other more than he was already feeling. he did make note of the faint blush on his cheeks and realized how this must've all looked. "yeah no problem, i just finished up my run and noticed you were in the zone and didn't see the weight behind you." nathan pointed to it before picking it up and moving it off to the side now. "you new in town? don't think i've seen you around before."